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Hungary’s Leftist Opposition Voices Solidarity With Poland Protesters
- 19 Dec 2016 7:53 AM
- current affairs
Parties of the leftist opposition on Saturday voiced solidarity with protests in Poland against new media rules seen as curbing press freedoms. Socialist deputy group leader László Szakács condemned “populist and demagogue” policies restricting freedom rights.
Backing Up: Why You Should Be Doing It
- 19 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: As children, our parents try to instil in us the lesson "a smart person learns from other people's mistakes". The wisdom is likely to slip our minds, though, especially when we're supposed to go that extra mile to ensure that our data is safe. Yet no doubt, we're living in dangerous times: Facebook is often overrun by ransomware, so you may be one careless click away from ...
Budapest To Get 250 New Charging Points For Electric Cars
- 15 Dec 2016 6:29 AM
- getting around
Drivers of electric cars will soon have more options at their disposal for charging their vehicles now that the economy ministry has committed to spending 600 million forints (EUR 1.9m) on installing 250 new charging points around the capital, with each station providing two chargers.
Népszabadság Online Archive Made Accessible For Free
- 14 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Publishing company Mediaworks will maintain the online archive of Népszabadság, what had been Hungary’s largest-circulation daily before it was closed down in October, as a free service accessible at nol.hu, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
Owner Says No Plans To Relaunch Hungarian Daily Népszabadság
- 13 Dec 2016 11:31 AM
- current affairs
The owner of Mediaworks, Opimus Group, has said it has no plans to relaunch Népszabadság, what had been Hungary’s largest-circulation daily before it was closed down in October. In a statement on the stock exchange (BET) website, Opimus said it had reviewed the option of restarting the left-wing daily but did not see “a rational or economically sound possibility” to do so.
Foreign Minister Laments Lack Of Progress In EU Management Of Migrant Crisis
- 13 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, lamented what he called a “lack of progress” in the European Union’s management of the migrant crisis. Each month the topic of migration is brought up at meetings of EU ministers but “nothing ever happens”, Szijjártó told a press conference.
Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog Tipped To Succeed János Áder As President Of Hungary
- 13 Dec 2016 12:10 AM
- current affairs
Zoltán Balog, the head of Hungary’s Ministry for Human Resources (pictured), may be next in line for the Hungarian presidency. The five-year term of the current President, János Áder, ends next year and the former Fidesz MP and MEP has reportedly told Prime Minister Viktor Orbán he is not interested in a second term, reports atv.hu.
Hungary Condemns Terrorist Attack In Istanbul
- 12 Dec 2016 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack in Istanbul in a statement issued on Sunday. The security of the European Union starts with the stability of Turkey, thus any such attack is one against the EU, too, said the ministry’s press chief, Tamás Menczer.
Video: Hungarian Police Uncover New Stash Of Weapons
- 11 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Police in north-eastern Hungary have uncovered a stash of weapons that also included telescopic sights, silencers and ammunition. Police in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County said in a statement on Friday that the cache was seized form a house in the village of Magy, near Nyíregyháza.
Hungary’s Leftist Opposition Voices Solidarity With Poland Protesters
- 19 Dec 2016 7:53 AM
- current affairs
Parties of the leftist opposition on Saturday voiced solidarity with protests in Poland against new media rules seen as curbing press freedoms. Socialist deputy group leader László Szakács condemned “populist and demagogue” policies restricting freedom rights.
Backing Up: Why You Should Be Doing It
- 19 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: As children, our parents try to instil in us the lesson "a smart person learns from other people's mistakes". The wisdom is likely to slip our minds, though, especially when we're supposed to go that extra mile to ensure that our data is safe. Yet no doubt, we're living in dangerous times: Facebook is often overrun by ransomware, so you may be one careless click away from ...
Budapest To Get 250 New Charging Points For Electric Cars
- 15 Dec 2016 6:29 AM
- getting around
Drivers of electric cars will soon have more options at their disposal for charging their vehicles now that the economy ministry has committed to spending 600 million forints (EUR 1.9m) on installing 250 new charging points around the capital, with each station providing two chargers.
Népszabadság Online Archive Made Accessible For Free
- 14 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Publishing company Mediaworks will maintain the online archive of Népszabadság, what had been Hungary’s largest-circulation daily before it was closed down in October, as a free service accessible at nol.hu, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
Owner Says No Plans To Relaunch Hungarian Daily Népszabadság
- 13 Dec 2016 11:31 AM
- current affairs
The owner of Mediaworks, Opimus Group, has said it has no plans to relaunch Népszabadság, what had been Hungary’s largest-circulation daily before it was closed down in October. In a statement on the stock exchange (BET) website, Opimus said it had reviewed the option of restarting the left-wing daily but did not see “a rational or economically sound possibility” to do so.
Foreign Minister Laments Lack Of Progress In EU Management Of Migrant Crisis
- 13 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, lamented what he called a “lack of progress” in the European Union’s management of the migrant crisis. Each month the topic of migration is brought up at meetings of EU ministers but “nothing ever happens”, Szijjártó told a press conference.
Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog Tipped To Succeed János Áder As President Of Hungary
- 13 Dec 2016 12:10 AM
- current affairs
Zoltán Balog, the head of Hungary’s Ministry for Human Resources (pictured), may be next in line for the Hungarian presidency. The five-year term of the current President, János Áder, ends next year and the former Fidesz MP and MEP has reportedly told Prime Minister Viktor Orbán he is not interested in a second term, reports atv.hu.
Hungary Condemns Terrorist Attack In Istanbul
- 12 Dec 2016 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack in Istanbul in a statement issued on Sunday. The security of the European Union starts with the stability of Turkey, thus any such attack is one against the EU, too, said the ministry’s press chief, Tamás Menczer.
Video: Hungarian Police Uncover New Stash Of Weapons
- 11 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Police in north-eastern Hungary have uncovered a stash of weapons that also included telescopic sights, silencers and ammunition. Police in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County said in a statement on Friday that the cache was seized form a house in the village of Magy, near Nyíregyháza.